On this day in 1982, Ricky is named the 61st member of the Grand Ole Opry, the youngest member ever to be inducted at that time. Happy Opry Anniversary Ricky!📸: Russell Carson
40 years ago this month, Ricky received the Touring Band of the Year Award as well as the Best Specialty Instrument (Mandolin) Award from the ACM – Academy of Country Music. Happy ACM Awards Day today! #ACMawards
45 years ago this year, back in 1980, “Skaggs & Rice,” the epic duet album featuring Ricky Skaggs and Tony Rice was released on Sugar Hill Records. How many of you have this pure, music from the mountains, old-timey styled album featuring only the...
“Lulu Roman has been a dear friend for over 40 years. We loved her. Such a talented person. A great entertainer, a great singer and a wonderful Christian lady. We will miss her sweet smile and great hugs.” – Ricky Skaggsđź“· Photo credit: LuluRoman.com
Get ready Bristol, TN-VA! Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder are joining a great lineup of artists at Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion this September!! Tickets on sale now at BristolRhythm.com!
AMERICAN SONGWRITER By Cindy Watts–April 3, 2025 10:37 am Ricky Skaggs is in the Country Music Hall of Fame, the IBMA Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame, the GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame, and the Musicians Hall of Fame. In other words, the 70-year-old Kentucky-born...
Three-Hour Special Will Air Live on Wednesday, March 19 at 8 P.M. ET on NBC and Simulcast on Peacock Blake Shelton to Host from the Iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville NBC’s “Opry 100: A Live Celebration” adds Alan Jackson, Alison Krauss & Union Station,...
Ricky Skaggs is thrilled to share his new single, “Say a Prayer,” dropping on June 26th. Be the first to hear it and pre save your copy now – click the photo below and reserve your copy now!